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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,319.66, 59,781.62 and 25,414.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,319.66, 59,781.62 and 25,414.97 is: 35,072.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,319.66 : 59,781.62 = 25,414.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,319.66/59,781.62 = 25,414.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,319.66x = 59,781.62 × 25,414.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,319.66x = 1,519,347,843.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,347,843.48/43,319.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,072.94

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